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Automaker trade group oppose effort to freeze U.S. fuel efficiency

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By:
DAVID SHEPARDSON
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By:
Reuters
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May 22, 2020 06:54 PM

WASHINGTON -- A group representing many major automakers on Friday backed the Trump administration's decision to weaken Obama administration fuel efficiency standards, but said it opposed further reductions in requirements.

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